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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
# A, ?  u8 e# Y* |Just because.(没有别的原因。)
1 R/ ]! g6 V# U  R! W8 H9 tIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) ; |5 Z2 a  r* A5 ~) h
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
' m  F+ h* }& ]) a  Y  W0 {No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) ( e/ l- b6 f, t4 l# G
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
3 W0 r6 _; ]3 d$ z; x  e+ QMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
5 h2 ]  p8 }# v& C$ h/ I( hI am not available.(我正忙着) + k9 V" X+ {' r% J" j2 |
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) ' Y6 x# `- V- a2 \
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
* R+ l+ B3 N: }. mDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
' D% t0 I5 }$ W1 n" lI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
( V1 _- d4 l# v* D5 iYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 # {3 @" x, z1 W2 k0 _6 t3 W0 q
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
7 B7 a2 V+ |% f3 I5 |I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
; d; w5 k: x% a- JYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 0 H8 h. x3 j1 L2 w8 q) B- o5 D
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
, P7 L7 C, S  X, j2 s, fYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
" ?/ c/ K, O/ X3 e8 l5 r. kYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
0 O- W4 b) v  I: r' A/ k- `You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
" j. H' F/ e! Y" `' O8 CYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
# [; l& a7 o, g2 K. R8 j# W" QI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 # e$ `' B: r+ q( o
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 & a7 Z2 }( u7 w
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
+ I$ H8 w; X" H. mI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
, z' F5 h$ L0 e5 p+ rI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 4 D$ ?! r: _/ p( S
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
/ S, V" n) E- v! @" U* B7 V4 L; J* ~Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
$ Q: O* K: y& n" {& t, ~# V. _3 |; {How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 5 f0 a3 ?1 L" ?8 E1 L' L1 T$ e/ d
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
' z, [4 d% \6 K+ hI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
- @) m8 e5 y- ?+ x$ ba piece of one's mind .直言不讳 % o8 O0 U1 ~% g* {8 q
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” 9 ~- I+ J. y4 p- _: E# U
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
' m+ u& {' k0 w  M/ @The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 ; ~5 q4 ~' Z4 Q" b2 u: t7 }
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 ( i/ s$ t7 o) [6 O+ _$ m
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
7 _% X- @. }0 r; S( yA to Z 从头至尾 & C' {5 @' d, g( W' S8 m6 \
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
- ?- h/ ~+ i' @" g; T) `6 Aabove somebody 深奥 % k" Q# `" S6 k
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
2 u' b/ ^$ D& w2 c0 ball ears 全神贯注地倾听着
2 h+ j# c6 a  A" W% s5 l( R! X, O- EWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 , a5 R7 u$ L' C+ |9 n
all the more 更加,益发
3 b9 M" a$ F! z! O' y% u0 A; ]9 F# BYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
% X4 ]: Q6 W+ }0 e+ Dall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 + I0 t8 P0 W& I$ v
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
- e  C1 b' {! r( ]6 V  Oall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
4 o1 i( F, S; D0 p& F4 |: FThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
1 L/ ~( }) c! V- Q# Y  n" Y2 G9 Jall out 竭尽全力
# n! N" J( W# g. q' e" {They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
  [3 C! p+ y  |4 Qall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
$ k; k* P& l) J- q6 y, y  HGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
# f( F5 O' @& O+ [7 l. KI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
/ n5 w: [& q) O3 W: X! [all set 准备就绪 5 W0 U) \8 X' x: z/ x* z& I; ?. F
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
4 P& ~- s! _( t1 Uall you have to do 需要做得是 , }0 M4 Y! ~* b4 o9 L9 r9 z
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 , Q4 n1 e/ M4 _- J/ Y3 ^
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
! Q% n! J% C0 xTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
' i) {! o4 \+ B  h# v对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
0 {& j' |8 r/ E5 c+ ]  Ras busy as a bee 非常忙 , Q$ @& f% u( C. v
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
+ X$ h, K9 ]( h1 z. ]' d! J! L* Qat one's fingertips 了如指掌 ' K! Z/ {$ g8 y+ w4 ?
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
+ t, |! j$ m, gat one's wit's end 智穷 4 |  H: q+ }$ q3 C3 |
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 $ B- B" {. I* f' E/ ]
big shot 大人物,大亨 1 a$ ]1 _, C) e; M6 r
He is a big shot in our little town. - w: V: \' _& s' P8 c
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
8 w- s  v# D8 K! A3 w- mEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
1 _# _: u3 l2 l$ tblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 . ^4 _$ l9 S9 n  A: j' \
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 2 r% c: l$ t7 x, f" h+ r
black and white 白纸黑字
* q( V+ v0 x& [" V- O9 u" l* MThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 ' B, {4 g' s1 v$ x8 [
blind alley 死胡同
! @( Z8 t  E- U/ j1 C5 e+ ]. ]You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
* V2 I3 i& R6 T1 _blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
( l) Z/ s4 I5 ]$ ]This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
( [( ]& k1 h, r; b. d  q# X/ p/ tblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
' N4 P. ]- g  {" VDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。   j0 w5 Z0 Z+ ~, c% x
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 8 p2 d* u+ |: Z2 h
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ; b. ^* s" h, s6 X. }% K
bland new 崭新的
' ^9 B( @. R, X# I$ ea bland new coat 新衣服 9 ~- K1 t' m" J/ P  ~
break the ice 打破沉默 5 D5 H, U" J' l' r' F
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
: j" V* a8 T8 S/ B2 ]3 ~by a blow 无意中的一击 ) V. q! W9 k  q
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 # L5 h" K& `0 @: \
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 1 I3 a8 ^1 ^3 K$ \7 y$ R
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 6 c1 J; g; m$ ?; W
carry something too far 过火了 # E9 j/ w! I3 \# o2 v
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
# C& @* T. z; o; z$ h% {castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
$ d  n: V$ h# t' @. @, QYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
  x) O( v: c+ n7 ]7 K4 Xcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
  N+ `, B/ l  F' G& S3 lchain smoker 老烟枪
% j* |. ?% u( f" v$ G. u& Lcome up with 产生,想出
* A7 o" A& G# a  G3 T, w* NLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
  g+ F% W' O; d" u" s4 w6 Dcome easily 容易
/ d" `% W! d) i8 _6 OLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 % R0 C" z0 @# K
cup of tea 喜欢 5 s) @. f) @0 d
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 ( W: o! L6 S2 ]0 ^' A4 }5 T3 D9 a
cut it out 停止,住嘴 3 v5 o1 \! U! J( W
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
) i# D8 S% T* x) ^7 w2 t' xcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
7 X) H' r1 l6 t  YLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
9 p  w3 l0 ^) CNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
( W5 f" n3 _6 p% e) zdear John letter 绝交信
% |9 n: O0 J' k. r4 [# B$ X& X9 {- CJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. : U; d6 U, B" B0 l
do somone good 对某人有好处
4 e, `. O+ b/ r; V3 _8 NHaving some moring exercises does you good.
9 ~/ J% s+ T, R# g& `2 _5 rDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 2 b$ h& c* X8 ]
doesn't count 这次不算 # L  _; ?+ S7 H! V# o
It doesn't count this time,try again. & j0 y$ P. h& d' Z$ c+ t. w8 u
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 # f1 @7 Y! P) d  x. T
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
3 y" p/ K$ h+ [' v3 ?& Z* N& ~) e8 idown and out 穷困潦倒 . F# i- S6 E' L0 D
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. * G% n2 j! d6 }" R
drive at 用意,意欲 $ S2 I: d! Y8 Q3 A- D
What's he driving at?他用意何在? ! U: p! t# Z" h4 o
drop in 偶然拜访 " {( _2 _1 E# y& d! l
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
# Z  @9 G& r5 w) |. sdrop me a line 写信给我 ' F9 {% l% q5 C3 Z7 _" N% I' C9 ~& ~
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 7 r* _* E( z2 }# x- q
early bird 早起的人 - n2 x+ J* F. o. C5 T, i
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
$ V, R3 a( e: N/ N0 }; E3 z: zeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 9 `$ h3 p* y) I1 f9 A
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 & u2 d/ D8 @& F. K
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. ! ?& @( w. }3 e1 i1 W6 p5 F: G
face the music 直面困难
/ A# \) p1 t+ v) m7 @. v/ K* |He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
: a, d/ k! x: a* b. y8 f  J" x# r" Yface up to 勇敢地面对某事
, ~+ x) N# L- ^. _) X! ^You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. . v$ m5 }2 K% C5 ?9 r
fed up 厌倦 ; ]! b. O5 A. W
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
$ m9 J" z3 r+ r* n( @feel free to do something 不要拘束 / C5 [: M# O" Q: R, h( ~2 L
Please feel free to make suggestions. $ F# d# e! ?3 M! B
few and far between 很少,稀少 ' ~3 X2 w( N% y& ?9 a3 b
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
2 E6 ~3 \. @) y' PFrench leave 不辞而别
8 g! I' ]% t& U) A6 L' K" T2 Ngive me a headache 让人头痛
% [' M( {4 S: s2 t7 x, [The naughty boy gave me a headache.
* _/ c5 ]3 y4 q7 o$ Ggive me a hand 帮我一下 0 O: C# O5 p6 `9 j1 W" A
go Dutch AA制 $ h/ |, B% s/ [$ v0 Q
God bless you 上帝保佑你
" |) v. \+ F: t' [- X# LGod bless you with your examinations. 0 x( E6 M4 R& a
God knows 天知道
& ]' {- e/ m& O* x  uGot it? 明白了吗?
4 |5 _0 u8 t2 E" C+ k/ [( mgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
7 b5 u7 `# ]! j, L# Y: T# ?hands are full 非常忙
$ B  \- ^2 [6 ?have a ball 勇敢 ( y: @7 u% h) C" g4 j# J
have had it 受够了
" V( D: w: r( K' p( g% G8 m0 A6 d8 BI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
/ D5 `7 O6 D4 _% @hold water 站得住脚 6 C  @( h: z0 [0 Q9 n4 ~
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
5 ]: r6 J2 h: L0 d7 J3 tin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 ) p  {! p% o( y; n' F; E9 N! J
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。" \: J/ |* s* N6 j- o( f2 u& S
keep an eye on 提高警惕
/ g0 f# q; k+ L0 D. {) _kill time打发时间
( X" k) X; f2 ^% alazy bones 懒骨头 8 i7 N' ~' \3 @, u
Get up lazy bones!
3 D* O, [" ~0 D! ]1 j: fleave it to me 让我来吧 9 W7 o( Z+ G: H7 h9 h0 f1 \
leave me alone 别管我 
# k: P. S5 t0 Ilike father like son 有其父必有其子 # S) P+ l, A& f, }
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 4 K# |' I2 f& ^4 ]9 B
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人   G6 V4 }1 Y8 P$ P  [; V% t3 y' O
make a big money 赚大钱 ) `9 U# y& V/ ?3 S' W8 X
make both ends need 收支平衡
% P; [- l2 x: `- S4 h0 HWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
8 i* R8 P% w! t) J; c+ V0 Xmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
  ]& J4 L1 X, ?& vHis achievement made waves in his country.
4 m: A, I. O+ F1 ], U+ N( M2 l/ wmake yourself at home 别拘束 ( i; M8 q; P9 _! g
no good 没有好结果
  d0 q1 x4 ]) ^3 A% e7 GBad mam comes tono good.
* t+ A; }9 }& V' qno kidding 不要开玩笑
% K4 A7 s7 j, Inone of your bussiness 不关你的事
8 L; H9 \9 F+ `0 W/ K- k2 m  x1 m8 Vnot really 也不是…… % g5 s0 p: ~% N
old hand 老手
" _5 l/ a, h1 h3 g* {He is an old hand at stealing. : X! {: W( I: B& f  r' |+ b! `
old story 老一套
$ f9 S1 t* H2 @7 p( p9 k  u6 WI am tired of it,same old story. / x7 {6 {" c! V% b1 j! L9 H
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ) z( z- O8 G4 @' ?# A, @
on occasion 间或 ( d* W3 g& m; M! b. M
of one's own accord 自愿地
, u: j- o9 }( ^1 @- L0 M6 [! }packed like sardins 拥挤 ' \9 K4 E3 b- T" |. p0 N
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
& _, e3 ~8 S2 A2 x: X7 bpass away 去世
0 U' w' R- R/ t. T0 q4 o+ Fpay the price 付出代价
. ?. P4 T3 A- n9 |" D9 O9 e9 hYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
: Y. M/ Y# ]8 W3 C4 n) mput up with 忍受
3 R! ~( d" x1 m7 [  \I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
* h  G# b" c$ ?1 v- jred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
% ]2 [( N" G, ?  ?red tape 繁文缛节 ) w2 ?! I! \; d
red carpet 红地毯
, Z* H' @8 k* ~- v! r6 h, ~3 Grun into 偶遇 - t9 Q) Y. t. j/ V3 Y& d
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
2 ?9 W+ r1 i' N6 wrun out of 用尽,缺少 4 t. V' s* ~7 S, [
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 7 Y* H. ~4 g# U! _9 {3 G1 c
show up 炫耀
5 ^0 M$ e9 ^5 ]small potatos 小人物 2 b) E. p) V. ^0 |
so what? 那怎么样呢?
% e5 P. ?+ Y1 k6 |8 u' hstand up for 忍受
7 _- L0 g; {$ N$ ?" f$ `! Y( lsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 4 f7 C$ s, u; C! c
sunday dress 最好的衣服 9 G9 ?4 H1 h. H; M0 {0 K
sure thing 十有把握的事 ; V$ F* @" f( ?: g
take one's time 尽情玩
+ T" H6 ~- \" }: t5 k$ r1 bTake your time and enjoy it. ! L: W- `! F; `. q
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
3 G- J! b5 i! w) o1 B6 P" s  vthat's it 就是
$ V5 H% V0 }6 Lthat is really something 太好了 - e% O+ A$ n# T% N. m
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 6 E. d+ B" h2 g! j. c, y0 M
there you go 这边请 5 C) a3 W' w  r
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 5 I. N4 V" m# I7 d. P8 W( A+ ~
under the table 死底下,秘密地 : _! u) q+ E3 S8 Y# ?! O
under the weather 身体不适 " h2 |- }: s7 {* m/ c4 Y4 H8 y; i0 j
what's going on 怎么了
; m: y* r0 U. \% V( `8 Fwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
! k5 c: v6 q, zwalking dictionary 活字典 : q$ u! E! U7 l" c* Z2 T
what is up 近来可好
; p' S1 F) e8 `" m1 W  qHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
! B' a5 G/ r$ g4 N+ C0 U- |上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?) \: y5 t4 t& v: A
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚: b: K6 c" z! i  o" G; S2 Q1 i3 b
眼镜完好无损! x) L, Y7 ~- M$ [1 g. K
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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